Arms Quote by Starhawk
“Community means strength that joins our strength to do the work that needs to be done. Arms to hold us when we falter. A circle of healing. A circle of friends. Someplace where we can be free.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Spiral Dance by Starhawk, 1979
Collective support amplifies individual ability to accomplish necessary tasks, offering safety, healing, and freedom within a trusted community.
In simple terms: Together we are stronger and safer.
Lean on community for support.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team projects
- mental health support
- peer mentoring
- activist organizing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance belonging with individuality?
- What practices keep a community healthy?
Community can also breed conformity and suppress dissent.